Nevada § 278.100 - Regional planning commission: Members; terms; membership on city or county planning commission not public office; compensation; removal; vacancies
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 278.100 — Regional planning commission: Members; terms; membership on city or county planning commission not public office; compensation; removal; vacancies, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 278.100. Regional planning commission: Members; terms; membership on city or county planning commission not public office; compensation; removal; vacancies
1. The ordinance must specify the membership of the commission, which must consist
of not less than six members or more than 12 members. 2. The ordinance must provide that the term of each member is 4 years, or until his
or her successor takes office, except that the terms of two of the members first appointed
are 3 years, and the respective terms of two members first appointed are 1 and 2 years.
No more than one-third of the members may hold any other public office. For the purposes of this subsection, membership on the planning commission of a county
or city must not be considered holding a public office. 3. The governing body creating the commission shall, by resolution, provide what compensation,
if any, each of the members shall receive for his or her services as a member, not
to exceed $40 per meeting or a total of $200 per month. 4. Members may be removed, after public hearing, by a majority vote of the governing
body, for inefficiency, neglect of duty or malfeasance of office. 5. All appointments to fill vacancies must be for the unexpired term.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 278.100 ("Regional planning commission: Members; terms; membership on city or county planning commission not public office; compensation; removal; vacancies") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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